Hello, fire department? A rooftop resident talks on the phone as a wildfire burns just
north of Glendora, Calif. Authorities ordered the evacuation of homes at the
edge of the fast-moving wildfire in the dangerously dry foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains.

A good craftsman doesn't blame his tools: Benoit Paire smashes his racket during a second-round match against Nick Kyrgios at the Australian Open.
Fortunately, the sports company Babolat gives him plenty more to wreck for free.

Slow-motion video: A cameraman films a sloth during the annual inventory at the zoo in Dresden, Germany.

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Browny, you're a heck of a dog: In Teterboro, N.J., Amy McCullough of the American Humane Association sits for a
photo with Browny. The pooch is one of six local shelter dogs competing to become The Weather Channel Therapy Dog
and tour the country visiting survivors of natural disasters.